This concept of mobility in food culture is at the heart of A Movable Feast: The Culture of Food and Drink Culture in China, a forthcoming exhibition at the Hong Kong Palace Museum. Opening this ...

What were some of the other Chinese inventions of this period that had a profound influence on the course of civilization? Yates: Gunpowder completely transformed the way wars were waged and ...

China's long history has seen some extremely important inventions emerge, most noticeably gunpowder, paper making, printing and the compass, which, in the words of Roger Bacon, changed the whole ...

Rockets are a major part of American aviation and a common hobby in the form of model rockets, but where did the modern ...

As with many ancient inventions, the origins of the gun are uncertain, however, it's mostly likely they were invented in China during the 10th and 9th centuries.